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  • ...mers to bring their sheep down to market. A picturesque 17th-century pack-horse bridge is among a number of stone bridges<ref>Neil Wilson and Alan Murphy,
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  • The 14th-century pack horse bridge that crosses the river connecting Saxon Clun to Norman Clun has give
    9 KB (1,452 words) - 17:27, 7 November 2017
  • ...don]] by a force of 6,000 Jacobite rebels thought to be using the old pack-horse routes over the high country in order to reach [[Derby]]. Stone was also s ...hostelries include the Crown Hotel, Crown & Anchor, Red Lion and the Black Horse Inn.
    10 KB (1,565 words) - 13:14, 9 August 2013
  • ...story/ Settle.org.uk] Accessed October 2012</ref> The old roads were pack horse trails<ref name="ancient"/>{{rp|p.105}} and Drovers' roads along hilltops<r
    9 KB (1,473 words) - 17:00, 29 January 2016
  • ...arries. Stone was removed from the cliff quarries either by sea, or using horse carts to transport large blocks to Swanage. Many of the land's most famous ...ver in the first half of the 19th century the pack horses were replaced by horse drawn tramways. With the coming of the railway from Wareham to Swanage, mos
    11 KB (1,858 words) - 10:50, 5 February 2019
  • ...through to Wanlockhead called the [[Enterkin Pass]] which was an old pack horse route through the hills from Dumfries to Glasgow. It has been argued by H.R
    11 KB (1,904 words) - 10:20, 30 January 2021
  • ...a local pub (still existing) which was popular with travellers on the pack horse route from Halifax to Bradford.
    3 KB (524 words) - 06:28, 2 June 2023
  • ...uty or Custom of Thirteen Shillings and Four-pence Scots, upon each Ton or Pack of Goods imported to Edinburgh, Leith, or Newhaven. The Company are therefo ...final berth of an early to mid 19th century canal barge or scow, a type of horse drawn vessel that was the main freight carrier of the time. Typical cargoes
    12 KB (1,875 words) - 13:21, 11 May 2015
  • ...Digest Association|1990|p=18}}</ref> the establishment was named The Pack Horse during the De La Mare and Forster lordships and The Congreve Arms throughou
    20 KB (2,930 words) - 17:20, 15 February 2019
  • ...illage was the building of the Kennels in 1836 for the Duke of Buccleuch's pack. The hunting season brought many visitors and this led to the building of t ...[[Jedburgh]] and [[Kelso]] operated a turnpike system which meant that the horse-drawn coaches, some of which ran on a daily basis, had to pay road-tax at t
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  • Edward's last visit was in 1306, travelling in a horse litter owing to age and illness, and accompanied by Queen Margaret. He arri ...ublications/lanercost-priory-information-for-teachers/ Teachers' resource pack: English Heritage]
    10 KB (1,623 words) - 13:52, 23 February 2015
  • ...f Purbeck]]. Originally the clay was brought to wharves at Wareham by pack horse from the clay pits to the south. In around 1830 the Furzebrook Railway was
    5 KB (772 words) - 18:07, 3 March 2015
  • [[File:Pack Horse Bridge, Stow.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Pack Horse Bridge, Stow]]
    2 KB (317 words) - 15:11, 10 June 2015
  • ...foe</ref> Traffic included lead from Derbyshire, brought to Bawtry by pack horse, Swedish iron bound for Sheffield, cutlery from Sheffield, iron products fr
    24 KB (3,803 words) - 09:12, 19 September 2019
  • ...the Cheviots into [[River Teviot|Teviotdale]]. This was the historic pack-horse route for carrying salt from the coast into the Scotland.<ref>[http://www.n
    2 KB (331 words) - 10:38, 30 January 2021
  • ...dead of Mardale were taken in their coffins strapped to the back of a pack horse by the Corpse Road over Mardale Common and down Swindale for burial at Shap
    5 KB (862 words) - 07:43, 10 October 2019
  • The Ovingham pack-horse' bridge over the Whittle Burn consisted of two segmental arches with a widt
    5 KB (871 words) - 13:51, 4 February 2016
  • ...querns were forbidden by law. Since crossing the burn was difficult a pack horse bridge was constructed 1599-1600. In recent times the mill has been convert
    5 KB (771 words) - 21:21, 1 March 2016
  • ...ted structure and a Scheduled Ancient Monument.<ref>{{britlist|275613|Pack Horse Bridge over the River Kennet, Moulton}}</ref><ref>[http://www.ancientmonume
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  • Mottram came to prominence as a transport hub: It lies on two pack horse routes used to carry salt from Cheshire to Yorkshire over the [[Pennines]]
    7 KB (1,125 words) - 09:36, 28 June 2016

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